Vision:

     Students at Frank H. Peterson Academies of Technology graduate with an appreciation for life-long learning, prepared to enter the work force and pursue higher education.

Mission:

     Frank H. Peterson Academies of Technology is a safe and orderly learning community. Peterson offers high quality academic programs and a career-centered education, while supporting the development of students' work ethic, self-esteem, respect, tolerance, and a sense of personal responsibility. The school provides a strong foundation for students to be life-long learners and productive citizens in the 21st century.

Beliefs

• All students can learn when teachers use a variety of teaching and learning strategies.

• A safe and secure environment conducive to teaching and learning is essential to student success.

• Education is the responsibility of students, school, family, and community.

• Teachers, counselors, administrators, staff, and parents make a difference.

• Education is a priority. Attendance and punctuality are essential.

• With time as the variable, students accomplish expectations.

• Students prepare to be respectable citizens and make responsible contributions to society.

• Students acquire the required education and skills needed to enter the workforce.

• Students are prepared academically to pursue higher education and life-long learning.